Decisive Force: The New American Way of War

by F.G. Hoffman, Bruce I. Gudmundsson, Frank G. Hoffman

The existence of a national style of warfare, an American Way of War, has been used to characterize fundamental elements of American military strategy. During his tenure as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin Powell became the proponent for a strategic framework to guide the consideration of how military forces should be used to support national policy objectives. His framework was reflected in the Chairman's National Military Strategy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275953440
• ISBN13: 9780275953447
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"